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Rafael Ortega, the 18-yearold Kleberg County Jail inmate who escaped custody last month , was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the escape and previous charges Monday before Kleberg County Court-at-Law Judge Martin J. Chiuminatto Jr. More...
Irma Rangel remembered at school bearing her name

The Kingsville chapter of Sembradores de Amistad in conjunction with Texas A&M University-Kingsville hosted a plaque dedication today Wednesday, Nov. 4, near the Irma Lerma Rangel statue at the Texas Health Science Center College of Pharmacy that bears her name. More...

Kingsville Noon Lions Club presented dictionaries to each third grade student in the five school districts in Kleberg and Kenedy Counties. More...
Guest Commentary
The above headline is a quote from an address given by Abraham Lincoln in his famous House Divided Speech on June 16, 1858. But before continuing, let me state that my comments are directed to events or statements I have taken from The South Texas published on Tuesday, 27 October 2009, the Kingsville Record published on Wednesday, 28 October 2009 and my personal observations. More...
Reminder to test your soil for nutrients
Producers are reminded that the Kleberg-Kenedy AgriLIFE Extension office in Kingsville has announced the annual Coastal Bend Soil Test Campaign for row and forage crop producers. The campaign runs through November 30, 2009 for submitting soil samples for this special program. Lawn and landscape samples are not eligible. More...
Kleberg County Senior Citizen Dining Menu listed is for the week of Nov. 9 through Nov. 13. Lunch meals are served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Senior Center, located at 720 E. Lee in Kingsville and at the Ricardo Senior Center. More...
Presentation of exemplary banner ceremony held
With the recent status of being named Texas Education Agency Exemplary School, the staff and students along with local dignitaries participated in a special ceremony leading to the presentation of the Exemplary Banner Wednesday morning at the Bishop Elementary campus. The banner will be placed in front of the campus for all to see. More...
QUEENS OF THE COURT — The Bishop Lady Badger eighth grade volleyball teams had a successful season this year. More...
The Kleberg County Veterans Office was awarded a $10,000 grant by the Texas Veterans Commission recently to help with maintenance, gas and repairs for their office’s van services. “Kleberg County was the only county out of all 254 Texas counties that applied and was approved for this grant,” Kleberg County Veterans Service Officer Tomas R. Sanchez Jr. said. More...